Top IT investment areas 2017

The statistic shows the average priority given to various information technology investment areas in 2017 according to survey respondents worldwide, as of 2016. At that time, business intelligence and/or 'big data' had, on average, the highest priority for IT investment of all the areas identified. On a scale of 1 to 12, with 1 indicating the highest priority, business intelligence ranked 3.4 in terms of IT investment priority.

Priority ranking of leading information technology (IT) investment areas in 2017

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Release date

February 2017

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

4th quarter 2016

Special properties

ranked 1-12, with 1 = highest priority

Supplementary notes

According to the source, these surveys invite one or more of the following groups to participate:
- KPMG senior professionals in the field working with buyers that are actively managing global business services initiatives involving shared services operations or with third-party business and IT service providers and outsourcers as well as in other areas such as cloud computing;
- Executives at leading global business, IT and cloud service providers;
- Partners and other senior members of law firms that advise buyers on their global business services efforts.

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